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Subject: Re: [OM] (OT) High Noon
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 04:13:53 -0400
When I was in Vietnam, I went to the trenches several times in flack  
jacket and boxer shorts, helmet, weapon and web gear. When the rockets  
start dropping around you, your fashion statement becomes less  
important. Of course we didn't have anyone from the Times around to  
photograph us, either.

--Bob "Skivvies" Whitmire
www.bwp33.com




On May 15, 2009, at 8:32 PM, John Hudson wrote:

> Almost as good as this shot
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/5331997/US-soldier-fights-Taliban-wearing-pink-shorts.html
>
> but I suspect that said GI will have been reprimanded for being out of
> uniform at the wrong time !

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